#C29242#C29242

#C29242 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.113 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C29242
RGB	rgb(194, 146, 66)
HSL	hsl(38, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, 9.74, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 49.21, 78.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.06% 0.0241 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(69.06% 0.113 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5124, 32.4229, 9.6464)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C29242 #4272C2

analogous

#C25242 #C29242 #B2C242

triadic

#C29242 #42C292 #9242C2

tetradic

#C29242 #42C252 #4272C2 #C242B2

square

#C29242 #42C252 #4272C2 #C242B2

split-complementary

#C29242 #42B2C2 #5242C2

monochromatic

#684E22 #967031 #C29242 #D1AD70 #E0C79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C29242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#C29242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C29242

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C29242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C29242	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D28581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c29242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 146, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.113 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b17a',
    500: '#c29242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c29242;
$custom-light: #d8b17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c29242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69058,
    "c": 0.11275,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C29242

secondary

#94A9CC

accent

#82DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5EE

border

#D4CFC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C29242

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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